Tue Mar 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
125
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 23 | 30 | 39 | 33 | 125 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 27 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Pistons took care of the Cavaliers 125-113. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Pistons cashed in. Second-chance points piled up for the Pistons; fresh off a statement win, the Pistons stayed locked in. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.